Orthopedic Success Will Require Digitalization of Supply Chains and Products
3D printing, AI, augmented reality, robotics, sensors and virtual reality all hold promise to disrupt orthopedic manufacturing, supply chains and...
Dec 03 2019,
Automated Manufacturing Cell Brings High Degree of Flexibility and Efficiency to Orthopedics
NN, Inc. Names Chris Qualters as Executive Vice President, Life Sciences
The company continues to evaluate its talent and functional organization, to ensure that the best teams are in place to...
Dec 03 2019,
TÜV SÜD and ASTM International Launch Partnership in Additive Manufacturing
The entities signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop programs to speed adoption of and trust in additive manufacturing technologies....
Dec 03 2019,
Sandvik and Renishaw to Qualify New Additive Manufacturing Materials
The collaboration encompasses a broad range of metal powders, including new alloy compositions that are optimized for laser powder-bed fusion....
Dec 03 2019,
B&G Manufacturing Expands Medical Contract Manufacturing Capacity
The expansion better positions B&G to target more complex plate and interbody implant manufacturing opportunities....
Dec 03 2019,
MCRA Selected by THINK Surgical to Support FDA Clearance for Surgical Robot
THINK Surgical's TSolution One active robot for total knee replacement was previously CE Marked....
Dec 03 2019,
3D Printing Primed to Disrupt Orthopedic Manufacturing Models
3D printing has the potential to disrupt traditional orthopedic manufacturing models as device companies, contract manufacturers and hospitals adopt the...
Dec 03 2019,
Early Additive Manufacturing Adopters Share Lessons in Implementation
Early adopters and staunch supporters of additive manufacturing shed some of the hype and paint a picture of what it...
Dec 03 2019,
3D Printing to Make Point-of-Care Manufacturing a Reality for Orthopedics
The ability to 3D-print orthopedic implants in a hospital setting continues to gain momentum with LimaCorporate and Hospital for Special...
Dec 03 2019,
New Venture Capital Firm Vensana has Orthopedic Roots
Vensana Capital announced a $225 million fund to build a portfolio of 10 to 12 companies. The firm's founders have...
Dec 02 2019,
Lack of Clinical Evidence Leaves Questions about Orthobiologic Development and Promotion
In the race to capitalize on patient-driven interest in stem cells, biologic and regenerative solutions, there has been an explosion...
Dec 02 2019,
Infographic: M&A Reshapes Contract Manufacturer Players
Our infographic illustrates how M&A activity has redefined the players in the orthopedic contract manufacturer market over the past 10...
Dec 02 2019,
CMS to Remove Total Hip Replacement, Certain Spine Procedures from Inpatient Only List
Removal of these procedures from the inpatient-only list makes them eligible to be paid by Medicare in hospital outpatient and...
Dec 02 2019,
3 FDA Actions to Reduce Ethylene Oxide Sterilization
FDA has prioritized the reduction of ethylene oxide to sterilize medical devices. Recent announcements from the agency provide orthopedic manufacturers insight...
Dec 02 2019,
Globus Medical Leaders Discuss Joint Replacement and Robotics Expansion
We sat down with leaders from Globus Medical to discuss their entrance into the joint replacement market, robotics’ role in...
Dec 02 2019,